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Radiation Therapy for Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by age 70. More than 5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed annually and many could be prevented by protecting skin from excessive sun exposure.
Learn how radiation therapy is used to treat skin cancer.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
As the Coronavirus spreads, here are some tips for cancer patients and their families.
SURVIVOR CIRCLE
ASTRO established the Survivor Circle to honor cancer survivors and support groups during our Annual Meeting. The application period for both the Survivor Circle Award and Survivor Circle Grant are now open.
QUESTIONS TO ASK
YOUR DOCTOR
Learn important questions to ask before, during and after your treatment, including questions on radiation safety.

MEET THE TREATMENT TEAM

IMPORTANT RESOURCES FOR SKIN CANCER

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Download the Radiation Therapy for Skin Cancer Brochure.
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Visit this section of our site to find more information on skin cancer.
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Download the side effects chart for skin cancer.
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